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David Williams

Retired

Las Vegas Raiders · WR

David Williams recorded 18 indexed regular-season NFL appearances across 2 rostered seasons with Los Angeles Raiders, RAI, Tampa Bay Buccaneers.

▶Best highlights

10.8

rec yds/gm

0.0

rush yds/gm

0

playoff games

18

career games

Five defining games

Start here

A provisional five-game introduction to David Williams's most significant indexed performances.

Regular Season
1986
ARIZONACARDINALS
TAMPA BAYBUCCANEERS
OCT 12, 1986

Arizona Cardinals vs Tampa Bay Buccaneers

Regular Season · Oct 12, 1986

4 rec · 65 rec yds · 0 rec TD

Regular Season
1987
KANSAS CITYCHIEFS
OAKLANDRAIDERS
OCT 4, 1987

Kansas City Chiefs vs Oakland Raiders

Regular Season · Oct 4, 1987

2 rec · 64 rec yds · 0 rec TD

Regular Season
1987
LOS ANGELESCHARGERS
OAKLANDRAIDERS
OCT 18, 1987

Los Angeles Chargers vs Oakland Raiders

Regular Season · Oct 18, 1987

1 rec · 20 rec yds · 0 rec TD

Regular Season
1987
OAKLANDRAIDERS
DENVERBRONCOS
OCT 12, 1987

Oakland Raiders vs Denver Broncos

Regular Season · Oct 12, 1987

1 rec · 20 rec yds · 0 rec TD

Regular Season
1986
CHICAGOBEARS
TAMPA BAYBUCCANEERS
NOV 9, 1986

Chicago Bears vs Tampa Bay Buccaneers

Regular Season · Nov 9, 1986

1 rec · 15 rec yds · 0 rec TD

Single-game peaks

Career highs

Position-relevant single-game records from David Williams's indexed NFL box scores.

Career highs: 65 receiving yards · 4 receptions

Regular Season
1986
ARIZONACARDINALS
TAMPA BAYBUCCANEERS
OCT 12, 1986

Arizona Cardinals vs Tampa Bay Buccaneers

Regular Season · Oct 12, 1986

4 rec · 65 rec yds · 0 rec TD

Career chapters

Franchise eras

Follow the team eras that shaped David Williams's career, in chronological order.

Earliest → latest

Franchise era

1983–1995

01
TBWILLIAMS—David Williams
TBWILDER32James Wilder
TBGRUBER74Paul Gruber

Instability follows Williams's departure

Tampa Bay Buccaneers · The lost creamsicle years

Ownership decisions and constant coaching change produced fourteen straight losing seasons before new leadership began a cultural reset.

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Franchise era

1979–1987

02
LVWILLIAMS—David Williams
LVALLEN27Marcus Allen
LVLONG—Howie Long

Two more championships in two cities

Las Vegas Raiders · Flores and the Los Angeles titles

Tom Flores led the first wild-card Super Bowl champion, then Allen's record run powered a dominant title after the move to Los Angeles.

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Career accomplishments

2 NFL seasons18 career games10 career receptions195 career receiving yards0 playoff appearancesFirst appearance: Sep 14, 1986Most recent: Oct 18, 1987

Official awards via ESPN · Pro Bowl and All-Pro counts via NFLverse with selection years cross-checked against Wikipedia · league leads verified from indexed regular-season stats

Team history